Autostrada A60 or Tangenziale di Varese ("Varese ring road") is an ''
autostrada
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Most of the Itali ...
'' (
Italian
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for "
motorway
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") long in
Italy
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located in the
region
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of
Lombardy
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and tangent to the suburban area of
Varese
Varese ( , ; or ; ; ; archaic ) is a city and ''comune'' in north-western Lombardy, northern Italy, north-west of Milan. The population of Varese in 2018 was 80,559.
It is the capital of the Province of Varese. The hinterland or exurban part ...
in the south. It is managed by
Autostrada Pedemontana Lombarda S.p.A.
Route
See also
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Autostrade of Italy
The ''autostrade'' (; : ''autostrada'', ) are roads forming the Italian national system of motorways. The total length of the system is about , as of 30 July 2022. There are also 13 motorway spur routes, which extend for .
Most of the Ital ...
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Roads in Italy
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Transport in Italy
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Other Italian roads
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State highways (Italy)
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The Italian state highway network is maintained by ANAS. From 1928 until 1946, state highways were maintain ...
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Regional road (Italy)
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Provincial road (Italy)
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Municipal road (Italy)
A strada comunale (Italian for municipal road; "strade comunali"), abbreviated SC, is an Italian road that is maintained by ''comune'', hence the name. They can be roads owned by ''comune'' (inside population centers) or roads managed by the '' ...
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A60
Transport infrastructure completed in 2015
2015 establishments in Italy
Transport in Lombardy
Ring roads in Italy